2016 NY Sheep and Wool Festival has ended

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2016 NY Sheep and Wool Festival

10/5/16 - Tick Tock Tick Tock.... Welcome New in 2016 Vendors! Recent updates include: FiberFlame kids schedule, Cooking Demos (including a Chopped! star), and the Fiber Arts Demos, and equipment auction details.
NEW this year! Tractor Mac! will visit us with his be red tractor reading from his books to the kids. Also herding down from the Great White North is the CORPUS theater troupe to inspire our imaginations as sheep. Don’t forget, the official website is www.sheepandwool.com.

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Entries Received for Fleece Show and Sale - Wool, Mohair & Alpaca - NOON-3pm Bldg B

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Entries Received for Fleece Show and Sale - Wool, Mohair & Alpaca 9am-4pm Bldg B

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Judging Fleece - Wool, Mohair & Alpaca Bldg B

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Bristol Ivy (9-11 Saturday) Bldg BBristol Ivy Carol Suloski - Self-Striping Yarn Studio: Sweaters, Scarves and Hats Designed for Self-Striping Yarn (9-12 Saturday) Bldg BCarol Sulcoski Dora Ohrenstein - Top-Down Crochet Sweaters (9-12 Saturday) Bldg BDora Ohrenstein Cathy Vogt - Cultivating Joy in the Kitchen (9-1 Saturday) Bldg BCathy Vogt Edie Eckman - Crochet One-Skein Wonders for Babies (9-1 Saturday) Bldg BEdie Eckman Judith Durant - Cable Left, Cable Right: 94 Knitted Cables (9-2 Saturday) Bldg BJudith Durant Fleece Sale - Wool, Alpaca, Mohair + 2016 NATIONAL GOTLAND SHEEP SOCIETY FLEECE SHOW! Bldg B Bobbie Groome - Journey, A Knitter's Research From Lerwick to Land's End (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BBobbie Groome Iza Trapani - Gabe and Goon (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BIza Trapani Jack Kelly - Heaven's Ditch: God, Gold and Murder on the Erie Canal (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BJack Kelly Jennifer Wood - Refined Knits : Sophisticated Lace, Cable, and Aran Lace Knitwear (9 - 5 Saturday) Bldg BJennifer Wood Margaret Hubert - Customize Your Knitting: Adjust to Fit; Embellish to Taste (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BMargaret Hubert Nancy Shaw - Sheep Go To Sleep (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BNancy Shaw Pom Pom Quarterly Designer Schedule (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BPom Pom Quarterly Rachel Coopey - Socks Yeah! (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BRachel Coopey Susanna L. Hill - Can't Sleep Without Sheep (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BSusanna Leonard Hill Vernon Benjamin - The History of the Hudson River Valley From the Civil War to Modern Times (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BVernon Benjamin Wendy Bernard - The Knitting All Around Stitch Dictionary: 150 New Stitch Patterns To Knit Top Down, Bottom Up, Back and Forth and In The Round (9-5 Saturday) Bldg BWendy Bernard

9:30am EDT

Pomcast Q&A with Julia Farwell-Clay (9:30 Saturday) Bldg BJulia Farwell-Clay • Pom Pom Quarterly

10:00am EDT

Gale Zucker, Mary Lou Egan & Kirsten Kapur - Drop Dead Easy Knits (10 - 11:30 Saturday) Bldg BMary Lou Egan • Kirsten Kapur • Gale Zucker Nicky Epstein - Knit a Square, Create a Cuddly Creature : From Flat to Fabulous (10:00-12:30 Saturday) Bldg BNicky Epstein Norah Gaughan- Knitted Cable Sourcebook: A Breakthrough Guide to Knitting Cables and Designing Your Own (10-12:30 Saturday) Bldg BNorah Gaughan

10:30am EDT

Mary Jane Mucklestone - Fair Isle Journey : Mary Jane Mucklestone (10:30 Saturday) Bldg BMary Jane Mucklestone

11:00am EDT

Kiyomi Burgin (11-1 Saturday) Bldg BKiyomi Burgin Sachiko Burgin (11-1 Saturday) Bldg BSachiko Burgin Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne - Mason-Dixon Knitting Filed Guide No. 1 : Stripes (11-3 Saturday) Bldg BKay Gardiner • Ann Shayne

11:30am EDT

Margaret Hubert - Customize Your Work (11:30 Saturday) Bldg BMargaret Hubert

12:00pm EDT

Shannon and Jason Mullet-Bowlsby - Crochet Geometry: Geometric Patterns to Knit and Flatter (12-1 Saturday) Bldg B John Churchman - Sweet Pea and Friends : The SheepOver (12-5 Saturday) Bldg BJohn Churchman

12:30pm EDT

Children's Read Aloud : Nancy Shaw, Iza Trapani, Susanna Hill and John Churchman (12:30 Saturday) Bldg BJohn Churchman • Susanna Leonard Hill • Nancy Shaw • Iza Trapani

1:00pm EDT

Amy Herzog - You Can Knit That : Foolproof Instructions For Fabulous Sweaters (1-2 Saturday) Bldg BAmy Herzog Courtney Cedarholm (1-2 Saturday) Bldg BCourtney Cedarholm Sara Delaney (1-2 Saturday) Bldg BSara Delaney Cathy Carron - Cow Girls 2 : The Necks Favorite Knits (1-5 Saturday) Bldg BCathy Carron Dora Ohrenstein - Top-Down Crochet Sweaters (1-5 Saturday) Bldg BDora Ohrenstein Jillian Moreno - Yarn-i-tec-ture | A Knitter's Guide to Spinning: Building Exactly the Yarn You Want (1-5 Saturday) Bldg BJillian Moreno Kate Atherley - Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns (1-5 Saturday) Bldg BKate Atherley

1:30pm EDT

Judith Durant - How Kismet Created a Knitting Book Author (1:30 Saturday) Bldg BJudith Durant Norah Gaughan- Knitted Cable Sourcebook: A Breakthrough Guide to Knitting Cables and Designing Your Own (1:30-4 Saturday) Bldg BNorah Gaughan

2:00pm EDT

Thea Colman (2-4 Saturday) Bldg BThea Colman Edie Eckman - Crochet One-Skein Wonders for Babies (2-5 Saturday) Bldg BEdie Eckman

2:30pm EDT

Cathy Carron - Cowls Galore and Then Some : A New Direction (2:30 Saturday) Bldg BCathy Carron Nicky Epstein - Knit a Square, Create a Cuddly Creature : From Flat to Fabulous (2:30-5 Saturday) Bldg BNicky Epstein

3:00pm EDT

Judith Durant - Cable Left, Cable Right: 94 Knitted Cables (3-5 Saturday) Bldg BJudith Durant

3:30pm EDT

Nicky Epstein - Nicky Knits & Designs Fashion Show (3:30 Saturday) Bldg BNicky Epstein Cathy Vogt - Cultivating Joy in the Kitchen (3:30-5 Saturday) Bldg BCathy Vogt

4:00pm EDT

Gale Zucker, Mary Lou Egan & Kirsten Kapur - Drop Dead Easy Knits (4 -5 Saturday) Bldg BMary Lou Egan • Kirsten Kapur • Gale Zucker Linda Dubec (4-5 Saturday) Bldg BLinda Dubec Tatanya Scotce (4-5 Saturday) Bldg BTatyana Scotce

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Julia Farwell-Clay (10-11:30 Sunday) Bldg BJulia Farwell-Clay Norah Gaughan - Knitted Cable Source Book: A Breakthrough Guide to Knitting Cables and Designing Your Own (10-12:30 Sunday) Bldg BNorah Gaughan Gale Zucker, Mary Lou Egan & Kirsten Kapur - Drop Dead Easy Knits (10 - 1:00 Sunday) Bldg BMary Lou Egan • Kirsten Kapur • Gale Zucker Dora Ohrenstein - Top-Down Crochet Sweaters (10-2 Sunday) Bldg BDora Ohrenstein Jillian Moreno - Yarn-i-tec-ture | A Knitter's Guide to Spinning: Building Exactly the Yarn You Want (10-2 Sunday) Bldg BJillian Moreno John Churchman - Sweet Pea and Friends : The SheepOver (10-2 Sunday) Bldg BJohn Churchman Nancy Shaw - Sheep Go To Sleep (10-2 Sunday) Bldg BNancy Shaw Vernon Benjamin - History of the Hudson River Valley From the Civil War to the Modern Times (10-2:30 Sunday) Bldg BVernon Benjamin Fleece Sale - Wool, Alpaca, Mohair + 2016 NATIONAL GOTLAND SHEEP SOCIETY FLEECE SHOW! Bldg B Andrea Jurgrau - New Heights in Lace Knitting (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BAndrea Jurgrau Bobbie Groome - Journey, A Knitter's Research From Lerwick to Land's End (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BBobbie Groome Heather Ross - How to Catch A Frog : And Other Stories of Family, Love, Dysfunction, Survival and DIY (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BHeather Ross Iza Trapani - Gabe and Goon (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BIza Trapani Jack Kelly - Heaven's Ditch: God, Gold, Murder on the Erie Canal (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BJack Kelly Jennifer Wood - Refined Knits : Sophisticated Lace, Cable, and Aran Lace Knitwear (10- 5 Sunday) Bldg BJennifer Wood Lars Rains - Modern Lopi : New Approaches to an Icelandic Classic (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BLars Rains Margaret Hubert - Customize Your Knitting: Adjust to Fit; Embellish to Taste (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BMargaret Hubert Pom Pom Quarterly Designer Schedule (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BPom Pom Quarterly Rachel Coopey - Yeah Socks! (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BRachel Coopey Susanna L. Hill - Can't Sleep Without Sheep (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BSusanna Leonard Hill Wendy Bernard - The Knitting All Around Stitch Dictionary: 150 New Stitch Patterns To Knit Top Down, Bottom Up, Back and Forth and In The Round (10-5 Sunday) Bldg BWendy Bernard

10:30am EDT

Take Heart: A Transatlantic Knitting Journey (10:30 Sunday) Bldg BFiona Alice

11:00am EDT

Amy Herzog - You Can Knit That : Foolproof Instructions For Fabulous Sweaters (11-12 Sunday) Bldg BAmy Herzog Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne -Mason-Dixon Knitting Filed Guide No. 1 : Stripes (11-3 Sunday) Bldg BKay Gardiner • Ann Shayne

11:30am EDT

Children's Read Aloud : John Churchman, Nancy Shaw, Iza Trapani and Susanna Hill (11:30 Sunday) Bldg BJohn Churchman • Susanna Leonard Hill • Nancy Shaw • Iza Trapani Gina Rockenwagner (11:30-1 Sunday) Bldg BGina Rockenwagner Olga Buraya-Kefelian (11:30-1 Sunday) Bldg BOlga Buraya-Kefelian

12:00pm EDT

Edie Eckman - Crochet One-Skein Wonders for Babies (12-5 Sunday) Bldg BEdie Eckman Judith Durant - Cable Left, Cable Right: 94 Knitted Cables (12-5 Sunday) Bldg BJudith Durant

12:30pm EDT

Rachel Coopey - Knit Every Sock (12:30 Sunday) Bldg BRachel Coopey

1:00pm EDT

Clare Lakewood (1-2 Sunday) Bldg BClare Lakewood Paula Pereira (1-2 Sunday) Bldg BPaula Pereira Cathy Carron - Cow Girls 2 : The Necks Favorite Knits (1-5 Sunday) Bldg BCathy Carron

1:30pm EDT

Jillian Moreno - Sampling Is Not a Dirty Word! (1:30 Sunday) Bldg BJillian Moreno Norah Gaughan - Knitted Cable Source Book: A Breakthrough Guide to Knitting Cables and Designing Your Own (1:30-4 Sunday) Bldg BNorah Gaughan

2:00pm EDT

Lynn Brennan (2-3 Sunday) Bldg BLynn Brennan Sarah Brunenberg (2-3 Sunday) Bldg BSarah Brunenberg

2:30pm EDT

Edie Eckman - How to Write a Craft Book (2:30 Sunday) Bldg BEdie Eckman

3:00pm EDT

Fiona Alice ( 3-5 Sunday) Bldg BFiona Alice